Cumulative List of Posts at LVTfan, through 2/9/09

Here's a cumulative listing of all the posts on the LVTfan blog to date ...

1. Lawson Purdy: The Influence of Taxation on the Prosperity of Cities
2. The 2007 Survey of Consumer Finances: Are we going to complain, or are we going to create the conditions which will improve things?
3. Child Labor in 1906; Child Poverty in 2009
4. A Price for Existence
5. Marketing the Goodness of God
6. The Cost of War
7. How Big Salaries Are "Earned"
8. Equal Rights
9. Resilient in Hard Times - The Family Business
10. The ‘W’ Word, Re-engaged - ["Welfare"]
11. Time to simplify ... and then end ... the federal income tax
12. How Might We Stimulate the Economy -- at minimal expense?
13. Should Landlords Share in their Tenants' Profits? Should our Urban Landlords be Society's Big Winners?
14. All those billions and trillions ... how do they relate to household wealth and household income?
15. The Feoffees of Ipswich are still thinking about selling that fine piece of land at Little Neck
16. Grocery Store Parking Lot: Sprawl in Microcosm
17. Statistics of Income: Mortgage Interest and Real Estate Taxes
18. How much land does a family need? What are the implications for our country?
19. Who do we mean when we say "Main Street?"
20. Sharecropping on Madison Avenue, NYC
21. City to purchase 50 foreclosed homes - Stamford News - The Stamford Times
22. Who is entitled to the economic rent on Bolivia's trove of lithium?
23. Public School Spending: Greenwich, CT $14,100 per student per year
24. Federal Gifts to Landlords
25. Reverse Mortgages: FHA insures them!
26. The definition of Chutzpah
27. Relative Child Poverty, Income Inequality, Wealth, and Health
28. Buy it Up -- Break it Up -- Fund it Right!
29. Too Big to Fail: Another Price of Permitting Monopoly
30. A Unitarian-Universalist Perspective on the Economic Crisis
31. Slum Dog Millionaire, India and America
32. Cashing in on urban land value ... who is entitled to it?
33. Let Us Now Praise the Back Roads of Alabama
34. Susan Pace Hamill: The Vast Injustice Perpetuated by State and Local Tax Policy
35. NYT: Property Values - What You Get for ... $850,000
36. Dumbest Thing Voters Did
37. The More Things Change ... 1887 and 2009
38. The Landlord's OTHER Prayer
39. Some Factoids from the CBO on Infrastructure Investment
40. Father of the ecosystem: Joseph Priestley
41. Mark Twain: The War Prayer
42. Reading passages / test 1 (45 adet soru)
43. Landlording in NYC: "We don't pay taxes, only the little people pay taxes."
44. Eisenhower's Roads to Prosperity
45. Auditing Madoff's investors
46. Madoff Greatest Ponzi Scheme? Real Estate Magnitudes Greater -- The Inspired Economist
47. The landowner and the taxpayer
48. "Miles Per Gallon" is the wrong measuring stick!
49. The Foldvarium: How to Extirpate Poverty
50. The Feoffees may sell Little Neck to the tenants ... for ever and ever
51. Daily Kos: One Person's Lot is Person's Loot
52. A Property Tax Cut Could Help Save Buffalo - WSJ.com
53. Change.gov
54. Michael Kinsley on "Progress & Poverty"
55. Bailing out the Private Equity crowd
56. What free markets?
57. Time to Tackle US Poverty?
58. Winston Churchill and Mark Twain
59. hear, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest
60. Taxes and Tolls Sought in Plan to Save M.T.A. - NYTimes.com
61. Trickle-Up Economics
62. Dying of Consumption - NYT
63. Tom Friedman, NYT 11/26/08 - All Fall Down
64. Should we tax action, or tax inaction?
65. Change Needed to End Boom-Bust Cycles
66. Leo Tolstoy -- The Last Station -- and Henry George
67. Off Topic: AIG mailing
68. On a well-provisioned ship, how is it that 6% of us consume ~25% of the resources?
69. Mason Gaffney: "The Great Crash of 2008" -- and how we can dig out and head off the next one
70. How do we reduce the demand for energy?
71.  High-Income Households ... some additional SCF data, relevant to Obama's SS tax options Wealth Concentration, Income Concentration, and Ups & Downs in Consumer Spending
72. Stock Market Gyrations and Gun Purchases
73. Ben Franklin, technological progress and moral progress
74. A new film: "The End of Poverty?"
75. Wealth Concentration and the Corruption of Government
76. Americans and Mass Transit
77. That acre in midtown Manhattan: $800 million -- as a teardown!
78. Fareed Zakaria: How to Spread Democracy
79. Spreading the "wealth" -- this time, let's talk about incomeSpreading the Wealth -- assets
80. When the rules are wrong, should we continue to play by them?
81. Progress, and Poverty -- how do they relate?
82.  I'm not thrilled with our choices in November
83. Bob Herbert: A Fool’s Paradise
84. Spreading the Wealth: Some kinds of wealth OUGHT to be spread!
85. NYS leasing out its assets to private sector?
86. Not Everyone Should Own a Home - WSJ.com
87. Pew study: Inside the Middle Class: Bad Times Hit the Good Life
88. Henry George was right ...
89. We've made a secular religion of homeownership
90. Another benefit of civilization and government
91. Rich in Natural Resources
92. Pulitzer Prize Winner Stresses Ethical TaxationPreying on the Financially Desperate
93. Assessing Land Values
94. The World Distribution of Wealth, part I: how does the US compare to the rest of the world
95.  The World Distribution of Wealth, part II: Natural Resources and Ownership
96. The World Distribution of Wealth, part III: Deciles of Wealth Distribution.
97. When I am elected President ...
98. Those Shareholders who are being wiped out ... who are they? - or, "How's it trickling?"
99. When a mortgage rate adjusts, who gets what? (#2 in the Mortgage series)
100. Let's talk about mortgages - #1
101. Democratic Capitalism ...
102. We all contribute to rent. Some of us get to live off it. How does this fit with the notion that we are created equal?
103. He who sees the truth ...
104. A Budget is a Moral Document
105. Living paycheck to paycheck, living bonus to bonus, and trickle-down economics
106. An Election Season ThoughtHow Much Oil Do We Use?
107. Some thoughts about paying taxes...
108. Vital Statistics: Your Home's 'Days Per Gallon' of Fuel
109. Productive loans, vs non-productive ones
110. A 21st Century Georgist in the Revised Common Lectionary
111. Pres. Bush is worried about people being able to send their children to college
112. The Big (and unnoticed) Winners in the Mortgage Crisis
113. The Bridge to Nowhere, and the Road to Access It
114. Huxley’s 3rd Alternative
115. David Cay Johnston: The Prospering Swedes
116. Finishing the Bridge Construction Ahead of Schedule ...
117. LA Times: Can California survive 'no new taxes'?
118. That block in Manhattan ...
119. Sweet Dreams in Hard Times Add to Lottery Sales
120. Being born into the Landed Gentry is like holding the winning lottery ticket
121. Auctioning leases on our common assets: far better than giving away the asset or auctioning it once and for all
122. David Cay Johnston: Income Data and the Future of the Nation
123. A Gem from Luke North
124. Gold-based lease could cause million-dollar rent hike for Forest City Enterprises
125. Valuing life, and applying fiscal stimulus, and setting us all equal
126. What does an infant cost a young family?
127. Downtown Nantucket: Who Should Get the Rent?
128. How do people who are created equal share resources equitably?
129. PBS's NOW, 8/1/08: Alaska: Governor Palin & Oil Resources -- Who Do They Belong To?
130. Port Authority to Fight Federal Proposal to Auction Airport Landing Slots - NYT
131. David Cay Johnston: Can You Hear Opportunity Knocking?
132. Joe Stiglitz: Turn left for growth
133. Making Work Pay Enough: A Decent Standard of Living for Working Families
134. Why are the Working Poor Poor?
135. Renters deserve a better shake - Boston Globe
136. Advances in Local Emergency Services: How Should We Pay for Them?
137. new Lincoln Institute Study -- Property Tax Assessment Limits: Lessons from 30 Years of Experience
138. Pragmatic Politics: Proposition 13
139. Low Rent, East Side Location - See Landlord, if You’re Famous
140. Technically Speaking, Market Analysis and Theory: Saturday AM Coffee: A Plethora of Choices, for Some
141. Transfers of Wealth Overseas
142. Remembering Marjorie Carter
143. "The Many suffer ... 
144. Mandela's B-Day message: Rich should help poor
145. Fannie & Freddie: Privatization of Gain, Socialization of Loss: Who Benefits?
146. Cindy McCain's San Diego condo (the oldest of their 3)
147. WealthandWant.com: The Wealth Concentration Tables
148. We All Pay for Leona Helmsley’s Bequest to Dogs - NYT
149. Update on the Feoffees' tenants in Ipswich, Massachusetts
150. The Housing Crash and the Retirement Prospects of Late Baby Boomers
151. Tax Analysts column: The Price of Civilization
152. Leona Helmsley’s Fortune May Go to Benefit Dogs
153. Bill Gates: How Can He Best Use His Wealth and Influence to Help the World?
154. Do you own an oil company?
155. Be a good ancestor
156. David Cay Johnston doesn't get it -- yet 
157. Orthodox Anglicans hint schism, stop short of split
158. CA & FL account for nearly 1/3 of mortgages in foreclosure or 90 days delinquent
159. Thoughts for Barack Obama 
160. Halving US Poverty in 10 Years
161. HG Quote for Today
162. Democracy and Opportunity: A New Paradigm in Tax Equity
163. Luke Russert's tribute to his father: a new political party?
164. A Budget is a Moral Document
165. Pope Says Church Role In Politics "For Good Of All"
166. Ross Perot, Back On the Charts
167. The Landed Gentry
168. HG Quote of the Day
169. Why did Big Russ have to work two full-time jobs?
170. McCain, Obama stake out divergent paths on taxes
171. Joseph Stiglitz: Revise Taxation to Combat Scarcity in an Age of Plenty
172. The Landlord's Prayer
173. Oil, Land, Water -- who among us is entitled to privatize their value?
174. The Elder Economic Security Standard, new sibling to the Self Sufficiency Standard
175. Alaska Oil Revenues Tally High
176. One Solution for Many Problems?
177. Golf Courses, Assessments, Property Taxes and Nonmembers
178. Taxes that protect our firefighters
179. Taxes as the Price We Pay for a Civilized Society -- But What Taxes?
180. Is LVT the answer to all our problems?
181. Krugman: Stranded in Suburbia - New York Times
182. "Building a New World" Conference
183. The Price of Land in the New York Metropolitan Area
184. Poverty, America's Children, and Our Future
185. Are you going to be part of the problem, or part of the solution?
186. Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire: Rafe Esquith sort of sees it!
187. A Few Inconvenient Truths about the Property Tax
188. Why Smart People should shun the "FairTax" concept
189. How much is your home worth?
190. a tax reformer does the family 1040's
191. The Purpose of Government
192. Abolish All 'Taxes' - NYT
193. California's Proposition 13 and Parcel Taxes: Adding insult to injury for new property owners
194. Contra Costa Times OpEd -- End the property tax
195. Taxes as oppression, taxes as incentives: Alabama
196. Still on the mountaintop: Economically rational racism
197. When Paying Property Tax is Inconvenient
198. Senate Committee Seeks Audit of Iraq Oil Money 
199. Harvard Law, Hoping Students Will Consider Public Service, Offers Tuition Break
200. Getting Poverty Wrong, by Steven Malanga, City Journal 3/21/08
201. Solutions for the World's Biggest Problems: Costs and Benefits 
202. Gap in Life Expectancy Widens for the Nation - NYT
203. Revitalizing older cities
204. San Luis Obispo County (CA): Governor tells SLO County that 'nothing is sacred' when it comes to budget cuts
205. Funding Infrastructure: A Dedicated Funding Stream
206. Is LVT the answer?  It depends what the question is.
207. Philadelphia, its Wage Tax and its Residents
208. The Colorado Self-Sufficiency Standard, 2008
209. Connecticut: Should Cities Use a Sales Tax?
210. Fixing Wages, and Fixing Housing Affordability -- for All of Us
211. The FairTax, and why it isn't fair or wise
212. Want to Buy Some Pollution?  A Good Start
213. Did someone yell "FIRE" sector?  Bailouts for whose benefit??
214. The 80/20 Rule -- and its misapplications
215. Homeowner equity is lowest since 1945
216. The Boom-Bust Cycle
217. FCC Raises Record $19.6 Billion In Auction of Wireless Airwaves
218. ConservativeHome's Platform: Mark Wadsworth: Time to look at Land Value Tax?
219. Earmarks, nightlights and windfalls - Individual, or Community?
220. Working harder, making others richer
221. The Taxpayer at 72nd and Madison
222. The Basis of U.S. Poverty Statistics
223. Guns or Butter?  Our Infrastructure, or Iraq's?
224. Bob Herbert's 3/11 column, Sharing the Pain: The "Near-Poor"
225. Fortunes Made in Real Estate
226. Affordable housing -- for all of us.  What policies promote it?
227. True Irish -- and all of us
228. Closet Georgists and Georgites: Bill Buckley, and others
229. Hotel Roosevelt For Sale at $1 Billion
230. Slum Visits: Tourism or Voyeurism? (NYT, 3/9/08) 
231. Landholders, windfalls, productive effort and community revenue
232. Affordable Family Formation and Values Voters: Social Values, or Land Values?
233. CBO Study: The Deductibility of State and Local Taxes
234. Financing Municipal Spending through Sales Taxes: an Inferior "Solution"
235. Who Should Get the Land Rent?
236. 1 in 100 behind bars ... in America!
237. Ricardo's Law: The Great Tax Clawback Scam
238. Private (homeowner) Associations, their Private Beaches, and the Local Assessor
239. Pluralistic Ignorance
240. Redirecting Sprawl
241. Who Benefits From This Mortgage Mess -- and From the Proposed Solutions?  Is there an alternative?
242. Americans and Golf, and the local assessor
243. "An Open Field and a Fair Chance": Abraham Lincoln and Henry George
244. Assessments that favor the big landholders
245. Downtown Sprawl, Property Assessments and Getting the Incentives Right
246. The College, the Beach, and the Cottagers
247. The Feoffees, their tenants, and the Ipswich public schools
248. How do we eliminate poverty?
249. Poverty is Poison (Krugman, 2/18/08 NYT)
250. Robert Reich's NYT column "Totally Spent"
251. Wealthandwant.com
252. Why "LVTFan"?